Daytime Shootings on Monday and One Last Night Too

“On today’s date at approximately 3:00 pm Fifth District officers responded to the 1200 Block of Simms Place NE for a shooting. Officers arrived on the scene and located several shell casings. A victim was located at the hospital suffering from a gunshot wound. The injury is non-life threatening.

Any persons with information regarding this crime may contact the Fifth District Detectives’ Office at 202-698-0260, or the MPD Command Information Center at 202-727-9099. Reference CCN# 16-123-459.”

and

“On today’s date at approximately 4:30 pm Fifth District officers responded to the 200 Block of New York Ave., NW for the sounds of gunshots. Officers arrived on the scene and located several shell casings. A victim was located at the hospital suffering from a gunshot wound. The injury is non-life threatening.

Any persons with information regarding this crime may contact the Fifth District Detectives’ Office at 202-698-0260, or the MPD Command Information Center at 202-727-9099. Reference CCN# 16-123-528.”

Tony reported:

“2 shootings on 7th and Jefferson in 3 days. What is going on to help?”